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Immigration bill gains Senate committee’s...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 23, 2013
With a 13-5 vote Tuesday night, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved an immigration bill that would give 11.5 million immigrants ...
Bloomberg profile of Caterpillar CEO focuses on gap...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 20, 2013
Bloomberg Businessweek recently profiled Caterpillar CEO Doug Olberhelman, pulling very few punches in the process. The profile refers to Olberhelman as ...
Caterpillar’s chief technology officer urges...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 09, 2013
Caterpillar's Chief Technology Officer Gwenne Henricks recently testified before the Senate Commerce Committee and urged lawmakers to support manufacturing and ...
JCB celebrates 1 millionth machine: a JS220 tracked...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 07, 2013
JCB Chairman Sir Anthony Bamford with the company's 1 millionth machine, a JS220 tracked excavator. JCB recently celebrated its 1 ...
Caterpillar to layoff 300 at mining facility in...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 06, 2013
In the wake of a first quarter that saw profits tumble 45 percent, mostly due to low demand for mining ...
Ford to add 2,000 jobs at Kansas City plant to produce...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 03, 2013
Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant / Credit: Sam VarnHagen/Ford Motor Co. Ford has announced that it is adding more than ...
Caterpillar to close South Carolina plant that employs...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 01, 2013
In what the Charleston, South Carolina Post and Courier calls "a sizable blow" to the region's manufacturing industry, Caterpillar has ...
VIDEO: Watch entire build process of the 2 millionth...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 28, 2013
Back on December 10, 2012 the 2 millionth Cummins engine for Ram Trucks rolled down the assembly line at the ...
Caterpillar CEO talks hybrid tech, rental business at...
Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Apr 16, 2013
Noting that the 2010 Icelandic volcano prevented him from attending the last Bauma show, Doug Oberhelman, Caterpillar president and CEO, ...
Manufacturing growth slows despite increase in...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 05, 2013
The majority of financial analysts expected growth in the manufacturing sector to accelerate in March thanks to the boom in ...
Caterpillar CEO calls for more visas for foreign...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 05, 2013
Cat CEO Doug Oberhelman During a speech at the Illinois Business Immigration Coalition in Chicago, Caterpillar CEO Doug Oberhelman said his ...
Construction equipment investment expected to continue...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 04, 2013
Construction equipment investment is expected to continue to grow and an above average rate over the next three to six motnhs, ...






